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SC grand jury indicts Williamsburg sheriff, county supervisor on public corruption, money laundering
A Williamsburg sheriff and former county supervisor face a nine count-indictment for an alleged money laundering scheme to funnel government to pay themselves more than state law allowed.
Williamsburg County sheriff, former county supervisor indicted on public corruption charges
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) -- A state grand jury has indicted two Williamsburg County elected officials in connection with a public corruption investigation, the attorney general's office announced Wednesday. Sheriff Stephen R. Gardner and the former county Supervisor, Tiffany Cooks, were charged for their roles in an alleged scheme to embezzle government funds. Gardner was indicted on counts of criminal conspiracy, misconduct in office, E…
SC governor suspends Williamsburg County Sheriff after public corruption charges indictment - ABC Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Governor Henry McMaster has suspended Williamsburg County Sheriff Stephen Gardner after he was indicted on public corruption charges. Investigators say Gardner along with County Supervisor Tiffany Cooks are accused of several charges including criminal conspiracy and misconduct in office. Authorities say they both conspired to route government money to Gardner and avoid taxes and withholdings on the amounts paid under the…
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